Laura Dekker Quotes
My parents have sailed around the world; they know what can happen and that it's not always fun, but because I want to do it so much, they agreed and supported me.
Quotes to Explore
-
It's nice to get any awards, whether it's lifetime achievement or the Keith Richards award for being alive one more year.
-
After six years without seeing one, I love just seeing a smile - every smile I see gives me hope.
-
There is one thing women can never take away from men. We die sooner.
-
I never sell a book. I sell myself. And the way to sell yourself is to be an instrument of love.
-
Having kids is something I want to see in my future - I hope.
-
Rey is so strong. She's cool and smart and she can look after herself. Young girls can look at her and know that they can wear trousers if they want to. That they don't have to show off their bodies.
-
I can't imagine playing a boring gig. Like, a boring audience without reaction, I will play against them.
-
Years ago, I noticed one thing about economics, and that is that economists didn't get anything right.
-
Whatever the price, identify it now. What will you have to go through to get where you want to be? There is a price you can pay to be free of the situation once and for all. It may be a fantastic price or a tiny one - but there is a price.
-
America is a poem in our eyes; its ample geography dazzles the imagination, and it will not wait long for metres.
-
Boning is a pain, but it makes such a majestic chicken.
-
It is a myth of publishers that people want to read easy things.
-
I decide my future. I decide what I want to do. Nobody else. If I decide this will be my last year, maybe it is. If I decide it will be my last contract, I decide that. Nobody else. So I will decide when the moment is there.
-
If you only believe that you're an artist when you have a big advance in your pocket and a single coming out, I would say that's quite soulless. You have to have a sense of your own greatness and your own ability from a very deep place inside you. I am the one with the litmus test in my hands of what people need to hear next.
-
With any kind of mean girl, or anyone who bullies anyone, there's always a reason for it. There is that sadness in them or insecurity that makes them feel like they need to act out or hurt other people.
-
I would really love to collaborate with Gwen Stefani and M.I.A.; artists that kind of make sense with me vocally. And in terms of style, I'm a very visual artist. I really love Pharell. I love people that really care about drums, and I like beat-heavy.
-
My favourite job hands down - and I think I can speak for everyone involved - was 'Breaking Bad.'
-
And a third thing is the understanding of the Church as a community, a communion which is just a hierarchy but the people of God, whose servants are the priests and bishops.
-
I'm just trying to tell a nice story. Whether you're a writer or a producer, all you want to do is tell a good yarn.
-
It's sort of an action flick. You can't be that funny trying to steal diamonds.
-
I used to be very into fitness and would happily pose for photos in my bikini. Now I look at those and think, 'Where did that body go?' But that was before children.
-
I was pretty naive about how hard it would be to get out from under the family name. Not that I'm complaining.
-
The key to a good horror movie is what happens between the scares. The scares aren't the tricky part. If you're involved in what's going on in between, the scare is going to trick you. If you're not, the best scare in the world will not be scary.
-
My parents have sailed around the world; they know what can happen and that it's not always fun, but because I want to do it so much, they agreed and supported me.
